World Series Game 1

A giant American flag is displayed in the outfield as members of the military salute during the playing of the national anthem as the Yankees take on the Phillies in Game 1 of the World Series at Yankee Stadium.

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The Yankees and Phillies line the bases during the national anthem.

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Fans look over Yankee Stadium prior to Game 1 between the Yankees and Phillies.

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The umpiring crew stands at home plate prior to the start of Game 1.

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Yankees sign during pregame for the players to win the World Series for George Stienbrenner.

Second base umpire Brian Gorman signals that Yankees batter Robinson Cano (not in photo) is out after Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins caught a Cano pop up in the fifth inning. After the umpires conferred, they ruled a double play as Yankees’ base runner Hideki Matsui (not in photo) was tagged off first base on the play. Phillies’ second baseman Chase Utley is behind Rollins.

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Phillies (L-R) Cliff Lee, Pedro Feliz and Jimmy Rollins watch as the umpires confer on a disputed double play in the fifth inning.

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Chase Utley hits a solo home run in the top of the sixth inning against C.C. Sabathia.

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Chase Utley hits a solo home run in the top of the sixth inning .

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CC Sabathia watches Chase Utley run up the first base line after his home run in the 6th inning.

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Derek Jeter catches the ball as Jimmy Rollins steals second base in the top of the eighth inning.

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Manager Joe Girardi (L) takes Phil Hughes out of the game in the top of the eighth inning.

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Phillies Ben Francisco and Jimmy Rollins, celebrate a two-run single by Raul Ibanez near Yankees catcher Jorge Posada during the eighth inning.

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Yankees Mark Teixeira, Robinson Cano, Alex Rodriguez and Derek Jeter chat during a pitcher change in the eighth inning of Game 1.

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Yankees catcher Jorge Posada tags out Shane Victorino at home plate as Victorino tried to scored on a double to right field by Ryan Howard during the ninth inning of Game 1.

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Jorge Posada holds up the ball after he tagged out Shane Victorino in the top of the ninth inning in Game 1.

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Shane Victorino slides in an attempt to catch a single to center field by Derek Jeter during the ninth inning of Game 1.

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Ryan Howard hits an RBI double in the ninth inning of Game 1.

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Phillies Carlos Ruiz and Cliff Lee celebrate after their 6-1 win against the Yankees in Game 1 of the 2009 World Series at Yankee Stadium.

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Phillies Ryan Howard, Chase Utley, Ben Francisco and Jayson Werth celebrate their 6-1 win against the Yankees in Game 1.